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Global AIDS and Tuberculosis Relief Act of 2000

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Acronyms (colloquial)
  
GATRA

Effective
  
August 19, 2000

Global AIDS and Tuberculosis Relief Act of 2000

Other short titles
  
World Bank AIDS Marshall Plan Trust Fund Act World Bank AIDS Prevention Trust Fund Act International Tuberculosis Control Act of 2000

Long title
  
An Act to provide for negotiations for the creation of a trust fund to be administered by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development of the International Development Association to combat the AIDS epidemic.

Nicknames
  
Global AIDS Research and Relief Act of 2000

Enacted by
  
the 106th United States Congress

Global AIDS and Tuberculosis Relief Act of 2000 or Global AIDS Research and Relief Act of 2000 is a United States federal law establishing the World Bank AIDS Trust Fund for the care and prevention of HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis in overseas continents supporting substantial populations. The Act of Congress endorsed the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and International Development Association to govern the financial fund for the global opportunistic infection epidemics.

Contents

The H.R. 3519 legislation was passed by the 106th United States Congressional session and confirmed as a federal law by the 42nd President of the United States Bill Clinton on August 19, 2000.

Titles of the Act

Title 22 Chapter 76 codified law and Chapter 32 section amendments were drafted as three titled sections providing authorities for international assistance confronting the transmissible diseases HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis.

Title I - Assistance To Countries With Large Populations Having HIV/AIDS

22 U.S.C. § 6801 ~ Definitions 22 U.S.C. § 6802 ~ U.S. Congressional findings and purposes

Subchapter I - United States Assistance

22 U.S.C. § 6811 ~ Coordinated donor strategy for support and education of AIDS orphans in Sub-Saharan Africa 22 U.S.C. § 6812 ~ African crisis response initiative and HIV/AIDS training

Subchapter II - World Bank AIDS Trust Fund

Part A - Establishment of the Fund 22 U.S.C. § 6821 ~ Establishment 22 U.S.C. § 6822 ~ Grant authorities 22 U.S.C. § 6823 ~ Administration 22 U.S.C. § 6824 ~ Advisory Board Part B - Reports 22 U.S.C. § 6831 ~ Reports to Congress Part C - United States Financial Participation 22 U.S.C. § 6841 ~ Authorization of appropriations 22 U.S.C. § 6842 ~ Certification requirement

Title II - International Tuberculosis Control

22 U.S.C. § 2151b ~ U.S. Congressional findings 22 U.S.C. § 2151b(c) ~ Assistance For Tuberculosis Prevention, Treatment, Control, and Elimination

Title III - Administrative Authorities

22 U.S.C. § 2367 ~ Termination Expenses 22 U.S.C. § 2395l ~ Effective Program Oversight

References

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